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Meaning of "gaming" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GAMING

gaming  [ˈɡeɪmɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GAMING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gaming is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GAMING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gaming

Gaming is the act of playing games. The person who plays games is called a Gamer. Gaming may also refer to: ▪ Video game culture ▪ Gaming the system, manipulating a system's rules to achieve a desired outcome ▪ Gambling, playing games of chance for money ▪ Playing a role-playing game, in which players assume fictional roles ▪ Playing a massively multiplayer online role-playing game ▪ Playing a tabletop game, any game played on a flat surface ▪ Playing a video game, an electronic game with a video interface...

Definition of gaming in the English dictionary

The definition of gaming in the dictionary is gambling on games of chance.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GAMING


advergaming
ˈædvəˌɡeɪmɪŋ
benaming
bɪˈneɪmɪŋ
brimming
ˈbrɪmɪŋ
climbing
ˈklaɪmɪŋ
dimming
ˈdɪmɪŋ
exergaming
ˈɛksəˌɡeɪmɪŋ
flaming
ˈfleɪmɪŋ
framing
ˈfreɪmɪŋ
picture-framing
ˈpɪktʃəˌfreɪmɪŋ
priming
ˈpraɪmɪŋ
rhyming
ˈraɪmɪŋ
rimming
ˈrɪmɪŋ
shaming
ˈʃeɪmɪŋ
shimming
ˈʃɪmɪŋ
skimming
ˈskɪmɪŋ
slimming
ˈslɪmɪŋ
swimming
ˈswɪmɪŋ
taming
ˈteɪmɪŋ
timing
ˈtaɪmɪŋ
trimming
ˈtrɪmɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GAMING

gamic
gamier
gamiest
gamify
gamily
gamin
gamine
gamine haircut
gaminerie
gaminesque
gaminess
gaming laws
gaming licence
gaming machine
gaming table
gamma
gamma camera
gamma distribution
gamma function
gamma globulin

WORDS THAT END LIKE GAMING

antifoaming
beaming
becoming
coaming
coming
daydreaming
dreaming
gleaming
gloaming
instreaming
mainstreaming
performing
programming
roaming
screaming
social gaming
steaming
streaming
undreaming
upcoming

Synonyms and antonyms of gaming in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gaming» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GAMING

Find out the translation of gaming to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gaming from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gaming» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

博彩
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

juegos
570 millions of speakers

English

gaming
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गेमिंग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الألعاب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

игровой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jogos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দূ্যত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jeu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Permainan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spiel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

賭博
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

게임
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Game
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chơi game
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கேமிங்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गेमिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kumar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gaming
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gier
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ігровий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jocuri de noroc
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gaming
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

speel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gaming
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gaming
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gaming

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GAMING»

The term «gaming» is very widely used and occupies the 1.497 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GAMING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gaming» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gaming» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gaming

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10 QUOTES WITH «GAMING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word gaming.
1
Jim Allchin
The gaming experience on Windows Vista is going to go beyond any of the gaming consoles and anything that's been done before.
2
Marc Andreessen
An awful lot of successful technology companies ended up being in a slightly different market than they started out in. Microsoft started with programming tools, but came out with an operating system. Oracle started doing contracts for the CIA. AOL started out as an online video gaming network.
3
John Carmack
I have fond memories of the development work that led to a lot of great things in modern gaming - the intensity of the first person experience, LAN and Internet play, game mods, and so on.
4
Ice Cube
I used to game a lot, you know, back in the day. My gaming time done got so short that my skills ain't where they need to be to be online, you know what I'm saying? I just got that Xbox One. I gotta get my skills back, up the par to call myself a gamer.
5
Tony Curran
The town formerly known as St. Louis is now 'Defiance.' The scope of the show and game is going to be massive because you have the people who love the genre of gaming who love sci-fi; they're in bed together, normally.
6
Felicia Day
I'm super excited about gaming always. That's the thing that I geek out over; those are the vlogs that I'm surfing if I'm not already playing a game at night.
7
Felicia Day
'TableTop' is packed with gaming celebrities and independent game creators. This is a huge subculture that really doesn't have a vehicle to rally around or educate people with.
8
Chris DeWolfe
There's established gaming IP that's coming from console to mobile, which is interesting. Everything is converging a little bit toward mobile devices in the living room. On the casual side, the graphics and animation and game design and all of those variables are improving.
9
Kenny Guinn
Gaming is the backbone of Nevada's economy.
10
Kenny Guinn
As I said in my state of the state address, we can no longer rely on gaming and sales taxes to pay our way. Indian gaming next door in California is eroding our major industry in Nevada.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GAMING»

Discover the use of gaming in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gaming and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gaming: Playing Safe and Playing Smart
This book celebrates the truly awe-inspiring experiences, environments, and simulations modern gaming offers as well as the cognitive and developmental benefits they convey, while also highlighting the very real dangers that arise from ...
Colin Wilkinson, 2011
2
Gaming the World: How Sports Are Reshaping Global Politics ...
This book examines the twenty-first-century phenomenon of global sports, in which professional teams and their players have become agents of globalization while at the same time fostering deep-seated and antagonistic local allegiances and ...
Andrei S. Markovits, Lars Rensmann, 2010
3
Gaming: Deal with it Before it Outplays You
Discusses strategies to deal with video game addiction by identifying what the signs are and how to control it.
Diane Peters, 2010
4
Gaming as Culture: Essays on Reality, Identity and ...
"This book presents the most current research in fantasy games and examines the cultural and constructionist dimensions of fantasy gaming as a leisure activity.
J. Patrick Williams,, Sean Q. Hendricks, W. Keith Winkler, 2006
5
Gaming: Essays on Algorithmic Culture
Together, these essays offer a new conception of gaming and, more broadly, of electronic culture as a whole, one that celebrates and does not lament the qualities of the digital age.
Alexander R. Galloway, 2006
6
Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks: An Epic Quest for Reality ...
In an enthralling blend of travelogue, pop culture analysis, and memoir, forty- year-old former D&D addict Ethan Gilsdorf crisscrosses America, the world, and other worlds—from Boston to New Zealand, and Planet Earth to the realm of ...
Ethan Gilsdorf, 2009
7
Indian Gaming: Tribal Sovereignty and American Politics
Based on an award-winning dissertation, "Indian Gaming" examines the conflicts over the gaming operations of American Indian tribes, which have led to a new era of tribal autonomy.
W. Dale Mason, 2000
8
Frequently Asked Questions about Online Gaming Addiction
What may look like normal play may, in fact, be a festering addiction that can take young people away from friends, family, and school. This book outlines the problem signs and the steps to recovery.
Holly Cefrey, 2010
9
Gaming the Market: Applying Game Theory to Create Winning ...
All traders and analysts seeking objective bases for trading will want to read this book." —John Sweeney, Technical Editor, Technical Analysis of Stocks and Commodities magazine.
Ronald B. Shelton, 1997
10
Casino Security and Gaming Surveillance
This book will quickly become the Bible for any security and surveillance officer. —Roger Gros, Publisher, Global Gaming Business Magazine
Derk J. Boss, Alan W. Zajic, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GAMING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gaming is used in the context of the following news items.
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Inside Shanghai's hardcore gaming heartbeat • Eurogamer.net
I've never missed a flight before, although I once came close in Seoul after mistakenly assuming Incheon city and Incheon airport were in the ... «Eurogamer.net, Jul 15»
2
Xidax X-8 Custom Gaming PC: The Kotaku Review
When the folks at Xidax asked if I wanted to review one of its gaming rigs, I asked them for “something impressive.” So they sent a system with ... «Kotaku, Jul 15»
3
Liverpool gaming company Milky Tea launches 3D game Coffin …
A Liverpool gaming company has launched a new 3D racing game called Coffin Dodgers. Award-winning indie studio Milky Tea, based in ... «Liverpool Echo, Jul 15»
4
Why Gaming's 'Breakout' Gay Character Matters | Advocate.com
It's been a little over half a year since the release of Dragon Age: Inquisition, and video game journalists continue to marvel over "gaming's ... «Advocate.com, Jul 15»
5
MSI X99A Godlike Gaming released: King of Motherboards …
Micro-Star International (MSI) has announced the official release of its new flagship X99 chipset motherboard, the X99A Godlike Gaming. «ChristianToday, Jul 15»
6
Mobile Gaming Apps on Track for Record Revenues - Apple Inc …
Research and consulting firm Strategy Analytics last week released its second-quarter category tracking report, showing that mobile gaming ... «24/7 Wall St., Jul 15»
7
Index Gaming: Two Quick Solutions On How To Solve It - ValueWalk
There was an article at Bloomberg on gaming additions to and deletions from indexes, and at least two comments on it (one, two). You can read ... «ValueWalk, Jul 15»
8
Project Ascension Wants To Unify All Your PC Gaming Clients
PC gaming has been really surging over the past few years and it's seen the rise of multiple game clients, from Origin to Uplay to GOG Galaxy, ... «Cinema Blend, Jul 15»
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Print - Mobile Gaming Apps On Track For Record Revenues As …
Mobile Gaming Apps On Track For Record Revenues As World Patent Marketing Introduces An Exciting Fitness App Invention. The New York ... «GlobeNewswire, Jul 15»
10
Ted Cruz Accused of Gaming the New York Times Best Seller List
According to Politico, the New York Times informed HarperCollins that Ted Cruz's new book won't be on the best seller list because the ... «Patheos, Jul 15»

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